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Dadd

/ dæd /

noun

  1. DaddRichard18171886MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Richard. 1817–86, British painter of mythological and fairy scenes. He was committed to an asylum for patricide


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Example Sentences

For process of steaming, see Dadd's work on the Horse, p. 67.

The only really spiteful fellow among them was a man named Jem Dadd.

Ram was soon out and away, to hunt up Jemmy Dadd, whom he found at last with his eyes half-closed, yawning prodigiously.

The door dragged up, and Ram was not alone, for his voice could be heard in conversation with Jemmy Dadd.

Jemmy Dadd was an old servant of Farmer Shackle, one who always made a point of doing as little as was possible about the farm.

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